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In my opinion, the video titled “Signs of Crisis in the Gilded Age”, created by Kaspars Reinis and Ryan Heazel, is the best video produced by the students in 2015. The speakers are engaging and begin with a short introduction to the content that they will be discussing throughout the video. They begin the video […] read full post >>

Hey LAST100! My name is Emily Townsend. I’m a Geography (Environment and Sustainability) fourth year undergraduate student. I was born in Nicaragua, but I’m originally half American and half Ecuadorian. I grew up living in different places, so I cannot … Continue reading → read full post >>

Hello, I am Jack and I joined this course because I want have a better understanding of a culture different from my own as a English-speaking Canadian and to look more at the amazement and beauty of Latin America in its present context. I hope to enjoy wonderful conversations and good comments in the coming […] read full post >>

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Hi everyone, My name is Amy Main, I am from Penticton B.C. but I was born here in Vancouver. I have travelled in many parts of Latin America and have spent a lot of time in Chile, which is why Latin American studies sparked my interest. I am looking forward to learning about Latin America. […] read full post >>

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Hello class, My name is Adan Barclay and I have just entered my second year of university. I was born and raised in Orange County, California and decided to come to Vancouver not only for university, but for change. I also can’t forgot to mention that Whistler was a huge influence on my decision. I decided […] read full post >>

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Hello! My name is Yusuke Sakanashi and I am an exchange student from Japan. I decided to take a course on Latin America because while I was studying Spanish in University, I started to have interest in that region, where they speak Spanish and Portuguese. I have never taken a course on Latin America, so […] read full post >>

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